JoEllen DeLucia is Professor of English at Central Michigan University. Her publications include A Feminine Enlightenment: British Women Writers and the Philosophy of Progress, 1759-1820 (EUP 2015) and an essay collection, co-edited with Juliet Shields, Migration and Modernities: The State of Statelessness, 1750-1850 (EUP. 2018). She has also just completed a four-volume primary source collection, Gothic Print Culture, 1789-1900 (Routledge, expected 2026), co-edited with Jennifer Camden. In addition to these larger projects, she has published several essays and book chapters on women writers, moral philosophy, and print culture. Juliet Shields is Associate Professor at the University of Washington, where she teaches eighteenth- and nineteenth-century British and American literature. She is author of Sentimental Literature and Anglo-Scottish Identity, 1745-1820 and Nation and Migration: The Making of British Atlantic Literature, 1765-1835. She has published essays on Scottish migration in ELH and European Romantic Review, and she is currently working on a book on Scottish women’s writing titled The Romance of Everyday Life.
